Symbols
3-D printing
31.1 Surgical Concepts
A
AACN Essentials of nursing education
1.2 Nursing Education Programs
abandonment
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice
ABC framework
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data
abnormal posture
30.4 Pain Assessment
abstinence
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
abstract
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
abstract thinking
39.1 Growth and Development Stages
abuse
Introduction,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9 Summary
access
3.1 Levels of Care,
3.1 Levels of Care,
3.1 Levels of Care,
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure,
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access,
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access,
3.4 Culture
accommodations
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability
accountability
15.4 Nursing Standards of Delegation
accuracy
37.1 Family Concepts
achlorhydria
40.1 Growth and Development Stages
acid
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management
acid reflux
40.1 Growth and Development Stages
acidosis
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management
acquired disability
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
active euthanasia
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
active listening
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.3 Effective Communication,
2.4 Therapeutic Communication,
2 Summary,
8.1 Patient Admission,
8.2 Patient Transfer
active transport
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20 Summary,
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions
activity
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs),
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
activity level
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
activity of daily living (ADL)
17.1 Informed Decision Making and Self-Care,
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs),
41.2 Theories Related to the Older Adult
actual problem
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
13.2 Focus of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.4 Focus of the Planning Phase
actual self
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept
acupuncture
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care
acute care
8.1 Patient Admission,
8.1 Patient Admission,
8.1 Patient Admission,
8.1 Patient Admission,
8.2 Patient Transfer,
8.2 Patient Transfer,
8.2 Patient Transfer,
8.3 Patient Discharge,
8.3 Patient Discharge,
8 Summary
acute kidney injury (AKI)
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination
acute pain
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.2 Responses to Pain,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management
acute rehabilitation
8.3 Patient Discharge
acute stress
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept
acute wound
24.3 Wound Classification
adaptation
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1 Summary,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.2 Impaired Sensory Function,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation
adaptation theory
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist
adenosine
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest
adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
adhesiolysis
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
adjuvant analgesic
30.5 Pain Management
administrative law
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
admission sheet
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation
adolescence
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories,
38.3 Application to Care,
38 Key Terms
adrenal glands
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
adult
Introduction,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.3 Application to Care,
38.3 Application to Care,
38 Summary
adult day service
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Advance directives
31.2 Preoperative Phase,
31.2 Preoperative Phase,
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
19.2 Cardiovascular System
adverse childhood experiences (ACE)
37.3 Family Dynamics Influence on Health Outcomes
adverse event
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing
adverse reaction
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration,
11.3 The Medication Administration Process,
11.3 The Medication Administration Process
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
38.3 Application to Care
advocacy
Introduction,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability
advocate
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice
aerobic exercise
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
affect
30.2 Responses to Pain
affective learning
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching,
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching,
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching
affective response
30.2 Responses to Pain
African healing
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences
afterload
19.2 Cardiovascular System
against medical advice (AMA)
8.3 Patient Discharge,
8.3 Patient Discharge,
8.3 Patient Discharge,
8 Summary
Age Discrimination in Employment Act
41.2 Theories Related to the Older Adult
age stratification theory
41.2 Theories Related to the Older Adult
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
15.1 Evidence-Based Research,
15.2 Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions,
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing,
15.5 Collaborative Practice
agnostic
35.1 Dimensions of Spirituality
agonal breathing
36.2 Concepts of Death and Dying
agreeableness
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept
agreement
37.1 Family Concepts
airborne precautions
10.4 Infection Control and Patient Safety
airborne transmission
10.1 Infection Cycle
Alcoholics Anonymous
4.4 Community-Based Health Care
aldosterone
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System
algophobia
30.2 Responses to Pain
alignment
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level
alkalosis
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management
allergic reaction
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration
allostatic load
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models,
34 Summary
allow natural death (AND)
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
alpha wave
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest
altered mental status
25.1 Hygienic Practices
AMBER Alert system
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental
ambiguous genitalia
33.1 Sexual Identity
ambulatory care
8.1 Patient Admission
American Academy of Pediatrics
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.3 Application to Care,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
American Geriatrics Society
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
American Hospital Association (AHA)
17.1 Informed Decision Making and Self-Care
American Indian healing
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences
American Nurses Association (ANA)
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
3.4 Culture,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
13.1 Evolution of Nursing Diagnosis,
14.2 Types of Interventions,
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing,
Introduction,
35.1 Dimensions of Spirituality
American Psychological Association (APA)
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity
American Society of Anesthesiologists
31.4 Postoperative Phase
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
31.4 Postoperative Phase
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
anal fissure
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
analgesic
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management
analyzing
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data
ancillary staff
3.4 Culture
androgynous
33.1 Sexual Identity
andropause
40.1 Growth and Development Stages
anemia
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
anesthesia awareness
31.3 Intraoperative Phase
anesthesia provider
31.1 Surgical Concepts,
31.2 Preoperative Phase,
31.2 Preoperative Phase,
31.3 Intraoperative Phase,
31.3 Intraoperative Phase
angioedema
24.2 Skin Integrity
angiotensin I
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System
angiotensin II
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System
angiotensinogen
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System
anhedonia
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function
anilingus
33.2 Sexual Fulfillment
anion gap
20.2 Acid-Base Balances
anterior horn
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
antibody
10.1 Infection Cycle
antibullying
9.2 Safety: Violence
anticipatory guidance
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories,
38.3 Application to Care,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39 Summary
anticipatory loss
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss
antidepressants
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
antigen
10.1 Infection Cycle,
10.1 Infection Cycle,
38.3 Application to Care,
38.3 Application to Care,
38 Summary
antihistamines
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
antisialagogues
31.2 Preoperative Phase
anus
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
anxiety
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models,
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss,
36.2 Concepts of Death and Dying,
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations,
40.1 Growth and Development Stages,
40.1 Growth and Development Stages,
40.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
40.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
Apgar score
39.1 Growth and Development Stages
apocrine gland
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin
apothecary system
11.1 Medication Orders
appendectomy
31.1 Surgical Concepts
appendicitis
31.1 Surgical Concepts
appendicular skeleton
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
applied research
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
applying
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data
approachability
17.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient and Family Education
aromantic
33.1 Sexual Identity
aromatherapy
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care,
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care,
6 Summary
arrector pili muscle
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin
arrhythmia
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
arterial blood gas
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management
arterial line
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
arterial pressure monitoring
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
artery
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning
arthrofibrosis
24.4 Wound Healing
articular cartilage
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
artificial intelligence (AI)
31.1 Surgical Concepts
ascending colon
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions
ascending tract
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
asexual
33.1 Sexual Identity
asleep
29.1 Sensory Functioning
aspiration
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.3 Considerations for Care of Neuromuscular Impairment
assault
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
assertiveness
2.3 Effective Communication
assessment
Introduction,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12 Summary,
13.1 Evolution of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.2 Focus of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.4 Focus of the Planning Phase
assignment
15.4 Nursing Standards of Delegation
assisted ADL
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
assistive device
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
assistive personnel (AP)
15.4 Nursing Standards of Delegation,
15.5 Collaborative Practice,
15.6 Interprofessional Approach to Health Care
associate degree in nursing (ADN)
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.2 Nursing Education Programs
associative play
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development
asymptomatic carrier
10.1 Infection Cycle
at-risk population
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives,
4 Summary
atelectasis
19.1 Respiratory System,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19 Summary,
31.4 Postoperative Phase
atheist
35.1 Dimensions of Spirituality
athlete’s foot
24.2 Skin Integrity
atopic dermatitis
24.2 Skin Integrity
atraumatic care
38.3 Application to Care
attacking
2.4 Therapeutic Communication
attention deficit disorder
25.2 Factors Affecting Hygienic Practices
auditory sensory perception
29.1 Sensory Functioning
autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
37.2 Family Framework,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
autocratic leadership
18.1 Concepts of Leadership in Nursing
autoimmune disorder
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
autolytic debridement
24.4 Wound Healing
automated external defibrillator (AED)
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning
automatic blood pressure
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
autonomic nervous system (ANS)
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
autonomy
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice,
16.1 Value Considerations of Care,
16.1 Value Considerations of Care,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care,
16.4 Advocacy in Nursing Practice,
16 Summary
avulsion
24.3 Wound Classification
awareness
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.2 Impaired Sensory Function,
29.2 Impaired Sensory Function,
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function,
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function,
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function,
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function,
29.3 Factors Affecting Sensory Function,
29 Summary
axial skeleton
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
B
bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.2 Nursing Education Programs
bacteria
10.1 Infection Cycle,
10.2 Asepsis and PPE,
10.2 Asepsis and PPE,
10.3 Sterile Technique,
10.3 Sterile Technique,
10.4 Infection Control and Patient Safety
balance
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level
balance training
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
Bandura’s self-efficacy theory of motivation
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept
bargaining
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss
bariatric bed
8.1 Patient Admission
bariatric surgery
31.4 Postoperative Phase
basal metabolic rate (BMR)
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
basic activity of daily living (BADL)
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
basic research
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
Beck Depression Inventory
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment
Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
behavioral outcomes
4.2 Models of Health
being
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4 Summary
beneficence
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice
bereavement
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss,
36.2 Concepts of Death and Dying,
36.3 Factors That Affect Grief, Loss, Death, and Dying
beta amyloid
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest
Betadine
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
Beveridge model
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure
bias
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
15.1 Evidence-Based Research,
15.2 Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions
bigaunides
21.2 Factors Affecting Nutrition
bile
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
biological sex
33.1 Sexual Identity
biopsychosocial model of disability
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability
biphasic sleep pattern
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest
Bismarck model
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure
blackhead
24.2 Skin Integrity
bladder
26.1 Urinary System,
26.1 Urinary System,
26.1 Urinary System,
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
bladder irrigation
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
bladder perforation
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
bladder training
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
blanching
24.3 Wound Classification
blisters
25.1 Hygienic Practices
blood plasma
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances
blood pressure
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
blood pressure medications
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
board certification
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers
board of nursing (BON)
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice
body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept
body image
21.2 Factors Affecting Nutrition,
21.4 Nutritional Assessment,
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept,
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept,
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
body mass index (BMI)
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
body mechanics
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
bolus dose
30.5 Pain Management
bonding
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39 Summary
bone
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
bone density
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level
bowel control
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bowel function
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bowel habits
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bowel movement
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bowel obstruction
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bowel retraining
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
Bowen family systems theory
37.1 Family Concepts
brachial artery
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
Braden scale
24.3 Wound Classification
bradycardia
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
brain
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
brain injury
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
breath test
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
breathwork
35.1 Dimensions of Spirituality
Bristol Stool Chart
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
bronchiectasis
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function
Buddhism
4.2 Models of Health
bullae
24.2 Skin Integrity
bullous impetigo
24.2 Skin Integrity
bullying
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9.2 Safety: Violence,
9 Summary
C
calorie
21.1 Nutritional Concepts,
21.1 Nutritional Concepts,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21.4 Nutritional Assessment,
21 Summary
capsule endoscopy
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
carbohydrate
21.1 Nutritional Concepts,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21.3 Specialized Diets,
21 Summary
carbon monoxide
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental
carbuncles
24.2 Skin Integrity
cardiac muscle
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
cardiologist
3.1 Levels of Care
cardiomyocytes
19.2 Cardiovascular System
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
19.2 Cardiovascular System
cardiopulmonary system
19.1 Respiratory System,
19.1 Respiratory System,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19.4 Management of Impaired Cardiopulmonary Functioning,
19 Summary
cardiovascular disease
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
care coordination
3.4 Culture,
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care,
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care
care transition
3.4 Culture
caregiver
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4 Summary
caring
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice
carotid artery
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
cartilage
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
case management model
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation
case study
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
cataplexy
28.2 Factors Affecting Sleep and Rest
catecholamines
19.2 Cardiovascular System,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
catheter
11.3 The Medication Administration Process,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination,
26 Summary
catheter-associated urinary tract infection
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
cation
20.2 Acid-Base Balances
cauda equina
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
cellular respiration
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
40.1 Growth and Development Stages,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
10.1 Infection Cycle,
21.1 Nutritional Concepts,
25.1 Hygienic Practices,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.3 Application to Care
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
11.1 Medication Orders
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
8.1 Patient Admission,
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing
central nervous system
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
cephalocaudal
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development
cerebral cortex
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
cerebral hemisphere
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
cerebral palsy (CP)
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
certification
15.3 Quality Improvement in Nursing
Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP)
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers
Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML)
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers
change agent
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4 Summary
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning,
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
charity care
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure
Charting by exception
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation
Cheyne-Stokes breathing
36.2 Concepts of Death and Dying
childhood development
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
Children’s Health Insurance Program
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access
Christianity
4.2 Models of Health
chromosomes
33.1 Sexual Identity
chronic disease
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
Introduction,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions
chronic grief
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults
chronic illness
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions
chronic kidney disease (CKD)
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
chronic pain
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.2 Responses to Pain,
30.2 Responses to Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.4 Pain Assessment,
30.4 Pain Assessment,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management,
30.5 Pain Management,
30 Summary,
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
chronic stress
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
chronic wound
24.3 Wound Classification
circadian rhythms
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest,
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest,
28.3 Effects of Insufficient Sleep,
28.4 Nursing Care to Promote Sleep and Rest
civil action
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
claustrophobic
6.2 Foundations for Providing Person-Centered Care
clinical decision support tools
15.2 Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions
clinical expertise
15.2 Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions
clinical judgment
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1 Summary,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12 Summary,
13.1 Evolution of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.1 Evolution of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
14.2 Types of Interventions,
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation,
43.1 Clinical Judgment Measure Model,
43.1 Clinical Judgment Measure Model,
43.1 Clinical Judgment Measure Model
Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM)
8.1 Patient Admission,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
43.1 Clinical Judgment Measure Model
clinical knowledge
14.1 The Nurse’s Role in Implementation
clinical pathway
13.4 Focus of the Planning Phase
clinical reasoning
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12 Summary,
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking
close-ended questions
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
closed wound
24.3 Wound Classification
CNML
18 Summary
co-orientation
37.1 Family Concepts
coalition
37.2 Family Framework
cognitive awareness
31.1 Surgical Concepts
cognitive bias
15.2 Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions
cognitive decline
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs),
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
41 Summary
cognitive development
39.1 Growth and Development Stages
cognitive disability
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
cognitive learning
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching,
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching
cognitive thinking
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking
cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept
collaborate
15.5 Collaborative Practice
collaborative culture
3.4 Culture
collaborative practice
15.5 Collaborative Practice
collaborative problem
13.2 Focus of Nursing Diagnosis
collaborator
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4 Summary
collagen
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin,
24.3 Wound Classification,
24.3 Wound Classification,
24.4 Wound Healing,
24.4 Wound Healing,
24.4 Wound Healing,
24 Summary
collectivism
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences
Cologuard
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
coma
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.1 Sensory Functioning,
29.2 Impaired Sensory Function,
29 Summary
comedone extraction
24.2 Skin Integrity
communicable disease
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
communication
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.2 Models of Communication,
2.2 Models of Communication,
2.2 Models of Communication,
2.3 Effective Communication,
2.3 Effective Communication,
2.3 Effective Communication,
2.3 Effective Communication,
2.4 Therapeutic Communication,
2.4 Therapeutic Communication,
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
2.5 Barriers to Communication,
2 Summary
Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives
community engagement
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives,
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives,
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives
Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives
community hospitals
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure
community violence
9.2 Safety: Violence
community-based healthcare
Introduction,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.5 Community-Based Healthcare Initiatives,
4 Summary
comorbid medical conditions
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
comorbidities
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function
competence
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept,
32.1 Foundations of Self-Concept,
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept,
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept
complementary therapies
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing
compliance
17.1 Informed Decision Making and Self-Care,
19.1 Respiratory System,
19.3 Factors Affecting Cardiopulmonary Function
complicated grief
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss,
36.3 Factors That Affect Grief, Loss, Death, and Dying,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults
comprehensive geriatric assessment
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
computed tomography
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration
concept
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist
conception
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39 Summary,
39 Summary
conceptualizing
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data
conclusion
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
concrete operational thinking
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories
condom catheters
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
conduction
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
condyloma acuminata
24.2 Skin Integrity
confidentiality
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
conflict of interest
16.1 Value Considerations of Care
conformity
37.1 Family Concepts
congenital
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
33.1 Sexual Identity
congenital heart defect
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
congenital malformation
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39 Summary,
39 Summary
congenital myopathy
23.2 Factors Affecting Neuromuscular Functioning
congregation
35.2 Applications of Spirituality to Health Care
congruence
37.1 Family Concepts
connective tissue
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
conscience
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice
conscientious objection
16.1 Value Considerations of Care,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice,
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice
conscientiousness
32.2 Factors Affecting Self-Concept
conscious sedation
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
consent
17.1 Informed Decision Making and Self-Care,
33.2 Sexual Fulfillment,
33.4 The Nurse’s Role in Providing Care
conservation
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories
consistency
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
constipation
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
constitutional law
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
contact precautions
10.4 Infection Control and Patient Safety
continence
26.1 Urinary System,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination,
26.4 The Nurse’s Role in Urinary Elimination
continuing education (CE)
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice,
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers
continuity of care
3.4 Culture,
14.3 The Nurse’s Role in Evaluation,
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation,
14.5 Guidelines for Effective Documentation
contrast
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
contusion
24.3 Wound Classification
convalescent period
10.1 Infection Cycle
convection
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
conversation
37.1 Family Concepts,
37.2 Family Framework,
37.4 The Nurse’s Role in Caring for the Family Unit
cooperative play
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development
coordination
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment,
22.2 Factors Affecting Activity Level
coping
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
coping skills
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness
coping strategies
40.3 Health Risks for Young and Middle-Aged Adults,
40.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness
core measure
13.4 Focus of the Planning Phase
coronary heart disease
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
coronavirus
10.2 Asepsis and PPE
corpus callosum
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
correlational research
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
34.1 Stress and Adaptation
Cortisol
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest,
28.2 Factors Affecting Sleep and Rest,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
counselor
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
4 Summary
COVID-19
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
1.1 Evolution of Nursing and Nursing Practice,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.3 Security: Privacy and Informatics,
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
COVID-19 pandemic
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access
cranial nerve
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
creatinine
26.2 Functions of the Urinary System
credentialing
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
crew resource management
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental
crisis
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
critical thinking
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
13.1 Evolution of Nursing Diagnosis,
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis,
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking,
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking
critical thinking indicators (CTIs)
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking
crystallized intelligence
40.1 Growth and Development Stages
cue
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management
cultural barrier
2.5 Barriers to Communication
cultural competency
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
cultural humility
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5 Summary,
35.1 Dimensions of Spirituality,
35.2 Applications of Spirituality to Health Care
cultural knowledge
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing
cultural self-awareness
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing
cultural sensitivity
14.1 The Nurse’s Role in Implementation
culturally competent care
2.1 Types of Communication,
2.1 Types of Communication,
3.4 Culture,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences
culture
3.4 Culture,
3.4 Culture,
Introduction,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5 Summary
Culture Care Theory (CCT)
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing
culture of safety
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental
cunnilingus
33.2 Sexual Fulfillment
cupping
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing
curanderismo
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences
cutaneous pain
30.1 The Pain Process
cyanosis
19.1 Respiratory System
cystic acne
24.2 Skin Integrity
D
data
Introduction,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data,
12.4 Cognitive Process for Analyzing Assessment Data
death
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss,
36.2 Concepts of Death and Dying,
36.3 Factors That Affect Grief, Loss, Death, and Dying,
36.3 Factors That Affect Grief, Loss, Death, and Dying,
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
death certificate
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
decentering
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories
decentralized management
18.2 Concepts of Management in Nursing
decision-maker
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession,
1.3 Nursing as a Profession
decongestant
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
deductible
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access
deductive reasoning
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
43.2 Developing Critical Thinking
deep impetigo
24.2 Skin Integrity
deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
6.1 Patient-Centered and Holistic Health Care,
23.3 Considerations for Care of Neuromuscular Impairment
defecate
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
defecation
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination
defendant
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care,
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care,
16.3 Legal Dimensions of Care
Defense Health Agency
3.2 Organizational Frameworks and Structure
defense mechanisms
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.3 Factors Affecting Stress and Adaptation,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
defining characteristic
13.3 Categories of Nursing Diagnosis
definition
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1.6 Application of Theories in Nursing Practice
dehydration
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.2 Acid-Base Balances,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management,
20.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient Care Management,
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
delayed ejaculation
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
delayed grief
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults
delegate
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
delegatee
15.4 Nursing Standards of Delegation
delegation
14.2 Types of Interventions,
15.4 Nursing Standards of Delegation,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice,
18.3 Implementing Leadership and Management into Nursing Practice,
18 Summary,
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene
delirium
4.4 Community-Based Health Care,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults
delta wave
28.1 Concepts of Sleep and Rest
dementia
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
9.1 Safety: Individual and Environmental,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.1 Growth and Development Stages,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.3 Health Risks for Older Adults,
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
41.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
41 Summary
democratic leadership
18.1 Concepts of Leadership in Nursing
Denver II Developmental Screening Test
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development
Department of Housing and Urban Development
4.4 Community-Based Health Care
dependability
17.3 The Nurse’s Role in Patient and Family Education
dependent ADL
22.3 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
dependent intervention
14.2 Types of Interventions
depression
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss,
36.3 Factors That Affect Grief, Loss, Death, and Dying,
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations,
40.1 Growth and Development Stages,
40.1 Growth and Development Stages,
40.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness
dermatologist
3.1 Levels of Care
dermis
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin,
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin,
24.1 Structures and Function of the Skin,
24.2 Skin Integrity,
24.3 Wound Classification,
24 Summary,
24 Summary
descending colon
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions
descending tract
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
descriptive research
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
descriptive theory
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist
detrusor muscle
26.1 Urinary System,
26.1 Urinary System,
26.1 Urinary System,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination
development
Introduction,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.1 Stages of Growth and Development,
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories,
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories,
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories,
38.3 Application to Care,
38.3 Application to Care,
38 Summary,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.1 Growth and Development Stages,
39.2 Theories Related to Growth and Development,
39.2 Theories Related to Growth and Development,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39.4 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Illness,
39 Summary
developmental disability
42.1 Characteristics of Disability
developmental task
39.2 Theories Related to Growth and Development,
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
developmental theory
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist
diabetes
12.1 The Nurse’s Role in Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.2 Types of Assessment,
12.3 Collection of Assessment Data,
13.2 Focus of Nursing Diagnosis,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.1 The Pain Process,
Introduction,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness,
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions
diabetes mellitus
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene,
25.3 The Nurse’s Role in Hygiene,
33.3 Factors Affecting Sexuality
diagnostic error
13.2 Focus of Nursing Diagnosis
dialysis
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination,
26.3 Factors Affecting Urinary Elimination
diarrhea
27.2 Factors Affecting Bowel Elimination,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
diastolic blood pressure
7.1 Indicators of Physiologic Functioning
diencephalon
23.1 Foundations of Neuromuscular Functioning
dietary reference intake (DRI)
21.1 Nutritional Concepts
diffusion
19.1 Respiratory System,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20.1 Fluid and Electrolyte Balances,
20 Summary
digital disimpaction
27.4 Common Conditions Affecting Bowel Elimination
dilemma
16.2 Ethics in Nursing Practice
direct care
14.2 Types of Interventions
direct instruction
17.2 Methods and Approaches to Learning and Teaching
direct observation of actions
17.4 Evaluation of Teaching and Learning
direct observation of procedural skills
17.4 Evaluation of Teaching and Learning
disability
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability
discrimination
42.1 Characteristics of Disability,
42.2 Healthcare Approach to Disability,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions
discussion
15.1 Evidence-Based Research
disease
42.3 Chronic Disease and Chronic Illness,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions,
42.4 Healthcare Approach to Chronic Conditions
disparities
3.3 Barriers to Healthcare Access
disseminated zoster
24.2 Skin Integrity
distress
30.1 The Pain Process,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.3 Factors Affecting Pain,
30.4 Pain Assessment,
34.1 Stress and Adaptation,
34.2 Effects of Stress on Health and Wellness,
34.4 Adaptation Theories and Models
diversity
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.1 Understanding Cultural Differences,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.2 Ethical Practice in Culture and Diversity,
5.3 Cultural Practice in Nursing,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5.4 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
5 Summary
do not intubate (DNI)
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
do not resuscitate (DNR)
36.4 Legal and Ethical Considerations
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Nursing Education
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers,
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers,
18 Summary
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
18.4 Certifications for Nurse Leaders and Managers,
18 Summary
domain
1.2 Nursing Education Programs,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories
domestic violence
9.2 Safety: Violence
Donabedian model
14.4 Evaluation Methods
doppler blood pressure
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
doppler ultrasound device
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
Dorothea Orem
1.4 History and Evolution of Nursing Theories,
1.5 Selected Nursing Theorist,
1 Summary
dorsalis pedis artery
7.2 How to Perform Vital Signs
dramatic play
38.2 Specific Developmental Theories
droplet transmission
10.1 Infection Cycle
drug indication
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration
drug interaction
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration
drug toxicity
11.2 Fundamental Principles of Medication Administration
dumping syndrome
31.4 Postoperative Phase
Dunn’s Theory of Wellness
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4.1 Defining Health and Wellness,
4 Summary
duodenum
27.1 Gastrointestinal Tract Structures and Functions,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation,
27.3 Diagnostic Evaluation
dynamic posture
22.1 Importance of Activity, Movement, and Alignment
dyscalculia
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
dysfunctional grief
36.1 Concepts of Grief and Loss
dysgraphia
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
dyslexia
39.3 Health Risks for Each Stage
dyslipidemia
28.3 Effects of Insufficient Sleep
dyspar